Dodgers @ Braves
June 28, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 3 3 0
Braves 2 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 3 3 0
Braves 2 6 1

Gary Matthews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .285
OBP .500 .382
At Bats 2 158
Hits 0 45
• Singles 0 27
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 2 25
RBI’s 0 25

Terry Forster Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 9
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - June 28, 1978
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Terry Forster
Steve Yeager
Steve Garvey
Davey Lopes
Ron Cey
Bill Russell
Dusty Baker
Bill North
Vic Davalillo
Gary Matthews
Rod Gilbreath

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Los Angeles Dodgers 3 3 0 5
Atlanta Braves 2 6 1 10
Winning Pitcher Burt Hooton
Losing Pitcher Phil Niekro
Save Terry Forster
Game Winning RBI Ron Cey
Attendance 7,624
Time of Game 2 hours 17 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Terry Forster now pitching. Vic Davalillo now playing right field. Cito Gaston pinch hits for Rowland Office. Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forster fields it and throws to first for the out. Gilbreath moves to third.
Bottom 9 Rod Gilbreath pinch runs for Joe Nolan. Royster hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Joe Nolan pinch hits for Phil Niekro. Nolan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Nolan reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 North is hit by the pitch.
Top 9 Monday hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Darrel Chaney now playing shortstop. Baker strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bob Beall pinch hits for Pat Rockett. Beall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 8 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cey strikes out.
Top 8 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Russell hits a popup towards short. Rockett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. Office moves to third.
Bottom 7 Matthews takes first base on ball four. Office moves to second.
Bottom 7 Office bunts towards the mound. Hough fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Charlie Hough now pitching. Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Johnny Oates pinch hits for Burt Hooton. Oates hits a popup towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Yeager strikes out.
Bottom 6 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 6 Rockett hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Horner strikes out.
Bottom 5 Pocoroba takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Burroughs hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Office for the out.
Top 5 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Garvey is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Russell bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Hooton moves to third. Lopes moves to second.
Top 5 Lopes takes first base on ball four. Hooton moves to second.
Top 5 Hooton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Royster hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Niekro takes first base on ball four. Burroughs scores. Horner moves to third. Rockett moves to second.
Bottom 4 Rockett takes first base on ball four. Horner moves to second.
Bottom 4 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 4 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. Burroughs moves to third.
Bottom 4 Pocoroba hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to second.
Bottom 4 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Yeager hits a line drive towards third. Horner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 North strikes out.
Top 4 Monday strikes out.
Bottom 3 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Office hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Niekro moves to second.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Rockett hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Garvey takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Russell. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Russell steals second.
Top 3 Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Lopes hits a line drive into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hooton hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Pocoroba hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 North takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Monday strikes out.
Top 2 Baker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Office hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cey hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Garvey strikes out.
Top 1 Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 The ball gets by Pocoroba for a passed ball. Lopes moves to third.
Top 1 Lopes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.